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Your Text: Insert Slimies » Insert UBB Code » Close Last Tag \| All Tags UBB Help	It's not that mp3s won't work with Linux, it's that the licensing issues made installing the codecs on Linux, [url=http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=282946]well[/url], [url=http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=75278]a bitch[/url]. Take Ubuntu for example- they try to keep is as free as possible, and as a result they [url=https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats]don't bring the codecs by default[/url]. HOWEVER, nowadays Totem will prompt you to download and install the encoders the first time you play an mp3.. the following links will show you how easy it is. http://medibuntu.sos-sts.com/index.php http://hivltg.co.uk/?p=8 I still rip to mp3 for the same reason I still keep my data on a fat32 partition- it may not be the best, not even close, but [i]damn[/i] if it's not universally accepted... Loading...
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